Farm Prices - Lancaster Auction Mart (From The Westmorland Gazette)

Farm Prices - Lancaster Auction Mart

12:51pm Tuesday 14th February 2012 in Farm & country By Vicky Goodall

LANCASTER: Friday, February 10. Auction Mart Sale. Prices - Cast cows: Friesian to 149.5 pence per kilo; Charolais 179.5; British Blue 159.5; Stabiliser 169.5. Cast heifers: Friesian 167.5; Limousin 199.5; Blonde D’Aquitaine 179.5. Cast bulls: Charolais 144.5. Store bullocks: Friesian to £980 each; Simmental 1,240; Aberdeen Angus 1,160; Shorthorn 920; Stabiliser 1,210; British Blue 1,290. Store heifers: Friesian 940; Limousin 980; Charolais 1,100; Hereford 970; Simmental 990; Blonde D’Aquitaine 990; Jersey 710; Aberdeen Angus 1,060; Sussex 890; British Blue 1,240. Bull Calves/Stirks: Friesian 410; Limousin 180; Aberdeen Angus 560; Shorthorn 450; British Blue 295; Swedish R&W 240. Heifer Calves/Stirks: British Blue 260; Limousin 285; Aberdeen Angus 360.